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Arizona Wildcats 2026 season opener

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The Arizona Wildcats opened their 2026 season with a 35-7 victory against the Northern Arizona University Lumberjacks at Casino Del Sol Stadium. Entering the matchup as a 33.5-point favorite, Arizona secured the win behind a ~~35-7 victory.~~ dominant defensive performance that held NAU to minus-7 rushing yards and recorded five sacks. Quarterback Noah Fifita led the ~~offense with~~ offense, completing 22 of 29 passes for 262 ~~passing~~ yards and two ~~touchdowns, connecting with~~ touchdowns to Tre Spivey and Brandon Phelps. During the game, Fifita moved into second place in school history for career passing yards. The rushing attack ~~contributed 206 yards, including scoring runs from~~ was bolstered by Kedrick ~~Reescano~~ Reescano, who recorded two 1-yard touchdown runs, and Antwan Roberts ~~Jr.~~ Jr., who added a 14-yard touchdown run. The ~~defense recorded five sacks, led~~ Lumberjacks’ lone score came via a 36-yard interception return for a touchdown by ~~linebacker Taye Brown with 11 tackles. Following~~ Noble Young-Blackgoat in the ~~win,~~ fourth quarter. This victory marks the fifth consecutive season-opening win under head coach Brent ~~Brennan noted the team’s successful execution and preparation as they~~ Brennan. The Wildcats now prepare for a Week 2 matchup against ~~BYU.~~ BYU in Provo, Utah.

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